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    Royal Shield 10p 2008 BU (non-magnetic)

    Elizabeth II 4th portrait; Royal Shield, non-magnetic
    2008United KingdomBU

    Worth about £1.99 in BU condition. 100,000 were minted, the 53rd lowest of any BU 10p.

    Denomination
    10p
    Estimated Value
    £1.99
    Numista catalogue · May 2026How we value coins
    Condition
    BU
    Mintage
    100,000

    Physical Properties

    Composition:Copper-nickel (75% Cu, 25% Ni)
    Weight:6.5g
    Shape:Round
    Diameter:24.5mm
    Thickness:1.85mm
    Currency:Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date)
    Mint:Royal Mint

    Features & Details

    RoundCopper-nickel (75% Cu, 25% Ni)
    Value source:Numista catalogue
    Value date:18 May 2026

    Is the Royal Shield 2008 10p rare?

    53rd/ 95

    ← RarerMore common →

    Its BU mintage of 100,000 is the 53rd lowest of 95 BU 10p coins in the catalogue.

    Versions of the 2008 Royal Shield 10p

    • Royal Shield 10p 2008 (non-magnetic)Photo: Numista
      Circulationnon-magnetic

      £0.18

      Mintage 71,447,000

      Royal Shield 10p 2008 (non-magnetic)

    • Royal Shield 10p 2008 BU (non-magnetic)Photo: Numista
      BUnon-magnetic

      £1.99

      Mintage 100,000

      Royal Shield 10p 2008 BU (non-magnetic) (this page)

    • Royal Shield 10p 2008 Proof (non-magnetic)Photo: Numista
      Proofnon-magnetic

      £1.99

      Mintage 20,000

      Royal Shield 10p 2008 Proof (non-magnetic)

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      Mintage 79,100

    • Crowned Lion 10p 2008Photo: Numista

      Crowned Lion 10p 2008

      Mintage 9,720,000

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